Service innovation is a key element in firms’ performance. However, most studies have paid particular attention to the … analysis of business’ internal resources and their effects on innovation, regardless to the role of some other relevant … analyze the relationship between internationalization and innovation which represents a central issue in the international …

It is widely recognized that innovation is the major driver of economic growth and competitiveness. But, some works … focus especially on analyzing the determinants and the effects of innovation while distinguishing product innovation to … process innovation. This distinction is often regarded as a fundamental assumption but the way in which firms make the …

The volume of work on productivity effects of research and development (R&D) investment has expanded significantly … primary studies, we report that the average effect of R&D capital on productivity and the average rate of return on R …-analysis studies. We also report that a range of moderating factors have significant effects on the variation among productivity and …

productivity, and our findings are consistent with the proposition that IT capital contributes to output growth. …

grounds of low productivity and economic viability. Sustainability of SMEs is argued to depend on improving labour … productivity (LP) through technological upgradation. In a developing economy this may be a costly proposition due to capital … scarcity. So, the effect of technological changes on productivity levels has to be estimated before taking such policies. This …

championed on grounds of improving productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. In a developing economy this is a costly … proposition due to capital scarcity, and the effect of technological changes on productivity and efficiency levels have to be … estimated before taking such policies. This paper seeks to estimate trends in Factor Productivity, Technological Progress, and …

Schumpeter’s definition): from interaction between consumers and firms innovation emerges as a relational good. …

use a DEA method to construct the productivity frontier by sub-sector and size class, for business services in 13 EU … growing over time. In panel regressions we find the distance to the productivity frontier (within and between size classes) to … positive productivity effects. This holds for business services itself, but also wider, because of business services’ large …